Latin America and the Caribbean vs Pakistan: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household
Latin America and the Caribbean
20.3%
in 2022
Pakistan
33.9%
in 2018
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
8th
Pakistan rank
10th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 33.9% against 20.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 10th of 14 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 45.2% | 23.2% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 36.1% | 16.3% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household, Latin America and the Caribbean or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 33.9% against 20.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household between Latin America and the Caribbean and Pakistan?
- 13.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 10th of 14 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.